📍 Charlemont, MA Energy Guide

Gas & Electricity Rates in
Charlemont, Massachusetts

Charlemont is a community in Massachusetts served by Eversource for electric and Eversource Gas for gas. The area's utility rates reflect Massachusetts's statewide energy market and the region's cold winters, mild summers climate.

Population: N/A Massachusetts Deregulated State — Shop for Suppliers
27.38¢/kWh
Avg. Electric Rate
$2.11/therm
Avg. Gas Rate
$130
Monthly Electric Bill
$111
Monthly Gas Bill

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Electricity Rate
27.38¢/kWh
1.44¢ below the Massachusetts average
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Natural Gas Rate
$2.11/therm
per therm
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Avg Electric Bill
$130
per month
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Avg Gas Bill
$111
per month

Gas & Electricity in Charlemont, Massachusetts

Charlemont is a community in Massachusetts served by Eversource for electric and Eversource Gas for gas. The area's utility rates reflect Massachusetts's statewide energy market and the region's cold winters, mild summers climate.

Compared to the Massachusetts state average of 28.82¢/kWh/kWh, Charlemont's electricity rate of 27.38¢/kWh is 1.44¢ below the Massachusetts average. As Massachusetts is a deregulated market, Charlemont residents can shop for competitive electricity suppliers to potentially reduce their supply rate.

Electric Utility in Charlemont

  • Eversource
  • National Grid
  • Unitil
  • Assa Abloy
📞 To start, stop, or transfer electric service in Charlemont, contact Eversource directly. You'll need your service address, government ID, and move-in date.

Natural Gas Utility in Charlemont

  • Eversource Gas
  • National Grid
  • Columbia Gas
⚠️ If you smell gas in Charlemont, leave immediately and call Eversource Gas's emergency line. Do not use any electrical switches or phones inside the building.

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Charlemont vs Massachusetts Energy Rates

Metric Charlemont Massachusetts Average US Average
Electric Rate (¢/kWh) 27.38¢ 28.82¢ 16.00¢
Gas Rate ($/therm) $2.11 $2.13 $1.47
Monthly Electric Bill $130 $137 $117
Monthly Gas Bill $111 $112 $73

Energy Assistance Programs for Charlemont Residents

As a Massachusetts city, Charlemont residents can access the following state and local assistance programs:

  • Mass Save
  • LIHEAP
  • Neighbor to Neighbor Energy Fund
  • Green Communities Program

Energy-Saving Tips for Charlemont Residents

  • Insulate your attic to at least R-49 to reduce winter heat loss by up to 15%.
  • Install a programmable thermostat and set it to 68°F while home, 60°F while sleeping or away.
  • Seal air leaks around windows and doors before the heating season to cut drafts.
  • Schedule an annual furnace tune-up every fall to maintain peak efficiency.
  • Use heavy drapes on north-facing windows during winter to reduce cold air infiltration.

FAQ — Gas & Electricity in Charlemont, Massachusetts

  • The average residential electricity rate in Charlemont is approximately 27.38¢/kWh per kWh. The average household pays around $130 per month for electricity.
  • Natural gas customers in Charlemont pay an average of $111 per month. The rate is approximately $2.11/therm per therm.
  • Electricity in Charlemont is distributed by Eversource and National Grid. Contact your provider at your local service address to confirm which utility serves your home.
  • Charlemont natural gas service is provided by Eversource Gas and National Grid. Call them directly for new service connections or to report a gas leak.
  • Charlemont's electricity rate of 27.38¢/kWh is below the Massachusetts state average of 28.82¢/kWh. This can reflect a municipal utility or favorable regional generation mix.
  • To start electric service in Charlemont, contact Eversource and National Grid. For gas service, contact Eversource Gas and National Grid. You'll typically need a photo ID, your new address, and a move-in date. Service can usually be established within 1-3 business days.

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